Lollapalooza 2026: 10 arrested, 67 taken to hospitals during four-day festival
The numbers are in: Chicago officials have released arrest and ambulance totals from this year's Lollapalooza.
The numbers are in: Chicago officials have released arrest and ambulance totals from this year's Lollapalooza.
Mayor Johnson, CPS expand Sustainable Community Schools program to 'eliminate inequities'
City officials are expanding the Sustainable Community Schools program, which provides students with access to hot meals, health checkups, and counseling services. FOX Chicago's Brian Jackson explains what Mayor Brandon Johnson said about the program and its impact on Chicago students.
City officials are expanding the Sustainable Community Schools program, which provides students with access to hot meals, health checkups, and counseling services. FOX Chicago's Brian Jackson explains what Mayor Brandon Johnson said about the program and its impact on Chicago students.
Evanston students build affordable home now available for purchase
Chicago-area students built it. Now it's ready for its new owner.
Chicago-area students built it. Now it's ready for its new owner.
Man sentenced after robbing 6 banks in 4 Chicago suburbs
Prosecutors say a suburban Chicago man terrorized bank employees and customers during six robberies. He has now been sentenced.
Prosecutors say a suburban Chicago man terrorized bank employees and customers during six robberies. He has now been sentenced.
Chicago education expert breaks down amended CPS budget
The Chicago Board of Education has rejected CPS' proposed budget, including a funding plan backed by the Chicago Teachers Union. Reema Amin, Chalkbeat Chicago public schools reporter, explains what the vote means for CPS, its finances and the school year ahead.
The Chicago Board of Education has rejected CPS' proposed budget, including a funding plan backed by the Chicago Teachers Union. Reema Amin, Chalkbeat Chicago public schools reporter, explains what the vote means for CPS, its finances and the school year ahead.
Pritzker highlights back-to-school tax holiday, other efforts to lower family costs
Gov. JB Pritzker highlighted the state's efforts to lower costs for Illinois families, including the upcoming Back-to-School State Tax Holiday, which offers savings on eligible school supplies and clothing from Aug. 7–16.
Gov. JB Pritzker highlighted the state's efforts to lower costs for Illinois families, including the upcoming Back-to-School State Tax Holiday, which offers savings on eligible school supplies and clothing from Aug. 7–16.
CPS adds 15 more Sustainable Community Schools across Chicago
Fifteen more CPS schools are becoming community hubs with expanded support services. See which ones were just added.
Fifteen more CPS schools are becoming community hubs with expanded support services. See which ones were just added.
Leprosy cases increase in the US: Here's what to know
Health officials are reporting a rise in cases of a 4,000 year old disease and experts believe armadillos may play a role in its spread. Dr. David Nguyen, an infectious disease expert at Rush University Medical Center, explains what you need to know about the increase in cases.
Health officials are reporting a rise in cases of a 4,000 year old disease and experts believe armadillos may play a role in its spread. Dr. David Nguyen, an infectious disease expert at Rush University Medical Center, explains what you need to know about the increase in cases.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak deaths: 2 dead in Michigan as cases continue to climb
Michigan is reporting two deaths in the cyclosporiasis outbreak among its most recent case update Monday.
Michigan is reporting two deaths in the cyclosporiasis outbreak among its most recent case update Monday.
Chicago mayoral race heats up as Alexi Giannoulias joins crowded field
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has entered the Chicago mayoral race, adding to a growing field of candidates as political analyst Pat Brady discusses the state of the campaign and what comes next.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has entered the Chicago mayoral race, adding to a growing field of candidates as political analyst Pat Brady discusses the state of the campaign and what comes next.
Chicago mayoral election: Alexi Giannoulias talks with voters Monday
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is spending Monday talking with voters across Chicago as he continues his bid for mayor.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is spending Monday talking with voters across Chicago as he continues his bid for mayor.
Deadliest animal in every US state revealed, from moose and bears to dogs
A demographic data platform has released a new report identifying the animals most likely to kill people in each U.S. state.
A demographic data platform has released a new report identifying the animals most likely to kill people in each U.S. state.
4 charged after guns, drugs found during Harvey home search
A narcotics investigation led sheriff's police to a Harvey home where investigators say they found guns, suspected cocaine and suspected weed.
A narcotics investigation led sheriff's police to a Harvey home where investigators say they found guns, suspected cocaine and suspected weed.
Trump says new Iran talks are set for today after backing away from strike threat
President Trump says new talks aimed at ending the conflict with Iran are scheduled for Monday after backing away from his threat of major U.S. strikes, as markets react with lower oil prices.
President Trump says new talks aimed at ending the conflict with Iran are scheduled for Monday after backing away from his threat of major U.S. strikes, as markets react with lower oil prices.
Cleanup begins after rain-soaked Lollapalooza weekend in Chicago
A muddy Grant Park is being cleaned up Monday after another packed Lollapalooza weekend.
A muddy Grant Park is being cleaned up Monday after another packed Lollapalooza weekend.
Lost something at Lollapalooza? Here's how to get it back
Lost something at Lollapalooza? Here's where you can claim your belongings after the muddy festival weekend.
Lost something at Lollapalooza? Here's where you can claim your belongings after the muddy festival weekend.
Chicago weather: Sunny start to the week before storms return Wednesday
Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts. Chicago gets two warm, pleasant days before showers and thunderstorms return midweek.
Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts. Chicago gets two warm, pleasant days before showers and thunderstorms return midweek.
3 Chicago police officers, toddler among 5 injured in South Side crash
Five people, including three Chicago police officers and a 3-year-old girl, were hurt in a crash involving an unmarked squad car Sunday night on the South Side.
Five people, including three Chicago police officers and a 3-year-old girl, were hurt in a crash involving an unmarked squad car Sunday night on the South Side.
Wisconsin gold buying scam, woman loses more than $400,000
A Wisconsin woman thought she was protecting her money from identity thieves. Instead, she lost almost everything.
A Wisconsin woman thought she was protecting her money from identity thieves. Instead, she lost almost everything.
Senate unveils spending bill that avoids shutdown before election
A new short-term federal spending bill was unveiled Sunday that would fund federal agencies into early December and prevent lawmakers up for reelection from facing voters in the midst of another government shutdown battle.
A new short-term federal spending bill was unveiled Sunday that would fund federal agencies into early December and prevent lawmakers up for reelection from facing voters in the midst of another government shutdown battle.